Explain the Meaning of "Par Value," "Contributed Surplus," and "Preferred

question 45

Essay

Explain the meaning of "par value," "contributed surplus," and "preferred shares."

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Definitions:

Members of the Board

Individuals elected or appointed to oversee the activities and governance of a company or organization, making strategic decisions.

Officers

Individuals appointed by a company's board of directors who are responsible for the day-to-day operations of the company.

Distributorship

A type of franchise in which the franchisor manufactures a product and licenses a dealer to sell the product in an exclusive territory.

Franchise

A business arrangement between an owner of a trade name or trademark and a person who sells goods or services under the trade name or trademark.